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But when they teed, their saliva leads to malformation of fruit, leaves, and shoots, stunting the plant and eventually killing it.
The active principle of alcohol is a counter-force to the upwardly striving nature of the human spirit, temporarily stunting it.
A lower range of spray volume may be desired for young plug seedlings to prevent excessive drenching effect and stunting.
Severe stunting is eventually caused as the uninfected tissue beneath the apex continues to develop.
As well, phytosterol and gibberellin biosynthesis may be inhibited, which can lead to stunting of treated plants.
The symptoms of this disease include stunting, distortion and mosaic mottling of leaves, and clearing of leaf veins and fruit.
The whole plant becomes desiccated and presents symptoms of stunting and swelling at the base of the stem with conspicuous shortened internodes.
Temporary crop stunting and sealing of first leaves will occur in legumes if conditions for germination and growth are not optimum.
This is undoubtedly contributing to the high levels of child stunting in the region.
Above-ground symptoms include chlorosis and reddening of the leaves, small leaves, defoliation, branch dieback, death of entire canes, stunting, and death of the entire bush.
A third agent, mechanically transmissible, was also found, and it caused stunting, shoot elongation and hairlessness on tomato plants.
Effects on children include stunting, sickliness, poor school attendance, and lower levels of concentration and memory.
Girdling may result in death of individual branches, but stunting of the trees is the most serious effect.
On tomato, it causes chlorotic mottling, leaf distortion, leaf rolling and stunting.
Affected plants showed spiky and chlorotic apical growth, leaf curling, mottling, and general stunting.
The galls block water and nutrient flow to the plant, stunting growth, impairing fruit production, and causing foliage to yellow and wilt.
Droplets or foam of the herbicide solution settling on desirable vegetation may result in discoloration, stunting or destruction.
Graft has contributed to the economic problems of the continent by stunting productivity and robbing it of already scarce financial resources.
More studies are needed before any conclusions regarding stunting, no effect or enhanced growth rate due to parasites can be reached.
Given the high prevalence of stunting in the province and the findings from our study, we recommend that zinc supplements are introduced for vulnerable groups of women and, more especially, children.
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But a plane pilot, stunting madly to dodge tracer bullets, has little time to spare for revolver work.
There have been accidents due to stunting by both inexperienced and experienced pilots.
Army pilots who have had a good course in stunting would certainly recommend the same for civilian pilots.
In 1942, a very definite case of wilting and stunting was noted in cabbage plants growing in the vicinity of a black walnut tree.
From these field and laboratory studies, it was concluded that the wilting and stunting were not produced by a plant pathogen.
The phenomena observed in the stunting, or degeneration, of parts rendered useless, point to the same conclusion.
He wasn't test diving and stunting now, he was hunting and would be hunted.
Caught the chief's attention with your stunting and almost knocked the crooks out with it too.
This stunting of the race begins with the education of the child.
But all this tends, as in Isaacs case, to the stunting of the man himself.
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